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Legacy posts from the minimaxer 2020-2021

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building trust

We all have good intentions when we lie to ourselves… but every time we do it, we lose a little self trust. Eventually we are just making excuses and know our promises to ourselves are worthless. The gurus of minimalism dance around this issue and minimalist goals don’t fix it… only a system can resolve this core problem. The minimaxer system can resolve this common challenge many of us face with managing our stuff and our space.

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making the move

Getting professional help when you move is a great way to minimize the impact it has on you personally and can maximize your time since you won’t have to do everything yourself. Of course, you have to weigh the value and risk depending on your stuff, your timing, and the distance between the locations. The minimaxer shares lessons learned from the big move to get stuff across the country safely.

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the packing game

Not all minimalist maxims are a waste of time… there are some good things we can use, like minimalist gamification… turning chores into games. The minimaxer continues the saga of moving an estate across the country and makes the drudgery of packing a storage pod fun and rewarding.

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the estate move

How do you manage all the stuff for an estate sale and stay on track with your minimalist goals? The minimaxer shares the secret to building your own system that will guide you through the most difficult tasks you will face when a parent leaves you a pile of stuff to manage.

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